Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-09-15
NEH YORK REPUBLICANS,
They Put Out Ticket and Trump Up a
Platform.

Flat1OGms
SARATOGA, y. Y, Sept. II A full! dele
cation tc the Republican convention ST
rived during lest night Consultations
respecting nominations and organiz !tion
continued till near midnight. Senators
Evsrts ard Hiscock declined 20 be
considered aspirants for the chair
meuship OF the convection, aud
both agreed 10 urge Seth
Low ioT pto ten &nd Warner Miller for
permaaent chairman. Yesterday evening
Senator HiscCck called upon Senator
Miller st his rooms ct CONGRESS Hall aud
friendly interview occurred. Later MIR.
Miller returned Senator Hiscock's cali,
end then II WAS arranged thst
q conference Ct the leading men
SHOULD take place. Messrs. His
cock, Morton, Miller and Burieigh
came together and were two hours in
consultation The general purport of the
platform was considered and the shaping
OF ne state ticke. discussed. The ticEet
is shaped as follows: secretary OF State,
Fred Grant Of New York; Comptroller,
jesse Lamer0ux of Saratoga; State Treas
urer, james Il. Carmichae. OF Erie; State
Engineer, Perry Il. Cornell Of Tompkins.
Promptly al noon 1913 delegates mst in
the Casino lick. Tie convention was
called to order, and after prayer Seth
Low assumed the temporary Chairman
ship and addressed the convention.
NOMINATIONS
SARATOGA, n. Y, Sept. II When the
convention re-sssembleG the committee
on permanent organic ition reported for
President, Hon. Warner Miller. The re-
port was COnCuTrad in and Miller was'con-
Quoted to the plstiorm byE Senator His
cock and received with great applause
The committee on the platform rot being
ready 10 report q recess OF an hour
YVES taken. On TeC0hvsuing the CON-
mlttee still not being ready the convention
proceeded to nCmiRstiOn. Hon. William
Evarts placed the name Of Colonel Fred
d. Grant before the convention for Sec
rotary Of State and he was unanimously
nominsted oy acclam&tion; Judge jesse
s. LsmoTeauX Of Saratoga county was
nominated for Comptroller; James IT,
| Carmichael OF ECie for Treasurer; James
A. DenIson % Fulton for Attorney-Gen-
ersl; 0 II. p Cornell for State Engiat er
and Surveyor completing the ticket
THE PLATFORM.
Tie platform begins by SITTING that the
! Republican party seeks restoration to
| power 10 the nation snd state, and re
hearses its code and that OF the
Democratic party since it's &C
cession TO power ss the reasons
therefor, claiming for the former
"success in war, ia pacifcation and
restoration and in executive, legislative
and financial achievements, and charg-
ing upon the latter ''ircspactty il ad-
ministration and Iegislstlon," end
the "egIegious bIuuders Of the
executive end the Democratic branch
Of Congress" Il proceeds rs follows
"Two and hall yeaTs Ct q Democratic
President who has had the cooperation
Of an overwhelming majority in the
House of Representatives, where, under
the constitution, ali revenue measures
must originate, has
EXPOSED THE INCAPACITY
OF the Democratic p&rty and the weak
ness Of tn Democratic policy under
which SO much was promised the people.
but from which there have come only
broken pledges, end fail
ure to promote the peoples inter
eele, no plan 70 reduce the revenues
no plan to retreGch expenditures, no pur.
pose to promote practical civil service
reform, or otherwise to improve the pub
lie service; while conspicuous among the
many shortcomings Of this ad
miuistration ore numberless APP
pointecs who have proved faith
less and incompetent, the poste
service dIscrganized and its efficiency I'M
paired and public business in other de-
partmen's delayed aud oostructed. We
adhere firmly to The American policy Ut
Ger whose operation unexampled pros
per;ty has blessed the land, and hold thai
any changes 10 be Cjada ia the tariff laws
should be made